2009 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1990 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (173 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1990 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Corolla. (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Corolla. 2009 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1990 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1990 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Voyager 1990 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Voyager Corolla
Year Released 2009 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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